Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: Notesfiles $Revision: 1.7.0.10 $; site convex Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!cbosgd!ihnp4!inuxc!pur-ee!uiucdcs!convex!graham From: graham@convex.UUCP Newsgroups: net.rec.bridge Subject: Re: Orphaned Response Message-ID: <41300003@convex> Date: Fri, 28-Feb-86 18:46:00 EST Article-I.D.: convex.41300003 Posted: Fri Feb 28 18:46:00 1986 Date-Received: Sat, 1-Mar-86 23:13:50 EST References: <1826@jhunix.UUCP> Lines: 31 Nf-ID: #R:jhunix.UUCP:1826:convex:41300003:000:672 Nf-From: convex.UUCP!graham Feb 28 17:46:00 1986 > The object of the game is to devise a reasonable and justifiable bidding > sequence that gets you to a reasonable 7D slam given these two hands: > > North > > S: 6 > H: AK762 > D: 9632 > C: J52 > > South > > S: AKT73 > H: Q43 > D: AKQT7 > C: How about this Romex sequence: 2C [1] pass 2S [2] pass 3D [3] pass 4S [4] pass 5C [5] pass 5D [6] pass 7D [7] pass pass pass 1. Hand with less than 4 losers and 5 or more controls 2. Control showing response: 3 controls 3. first natural bid: diamond suit 4. splinter: fixing diamonds as trumps 5. control asking bid 6. answer: none in clubs 7. you have exactly the right 3 controls